Cost-effectiveness and public health impact of recombinant zoster vaccine versus no herpes zoster vaccination in selected populations of immunocompromised adults in Canada
Abstract Background The risk of herpes zoster (HZ) increases with age and in immunocompromised (IC) patients. Recombinant zoster vaccine (RZV) is currently recommended in Canada for people aged ≥ 50 years. The objectives of the current study were to evaluate the cost-effectiveness and public health...
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| Main Authors: | Sydney George, Justin Carrico, Katherine A. Hicks, Dessi Loukov, Cheryl Ng, Desmond Curran |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2025-04-01
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| Series: | BMC Health Services Research |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-025-12550-x |
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